GeneralWhen a BC Landlord Owes 12 Months' Rent After a Landlord-Use Notice
The 12 months' rent penalty under BC's Residential Tenancy Act s.51(2): when it applies, what excuses it, and how a former tenant claims it.
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Rights & LegalHow to Serve a Notice on a Tenant in Saskatchewan (and Why Email Alone Isn't Enough)
Bad service sinks ORT applications. How a Saskatchewan landlord must serve a notice on a current tenant, when it counts as received, and how to prove it.
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GeneralSelling a Tenanted Home in BC: Buyer's Notice, Landlord-Use Rules and Showings
What BC landlords and tenants need to know when a rented home is sold: showings, the buyer's written request, the Three Month Notice (RTB-32P) and deposits.
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Rights & LegalEnding a Manufactured Home Site Tenancy for Landlord Use or Park Conversion in BC
A BC manufactured home park conversion needs all permits first, 12 months' notice on RTB-31 and $20,000 to each tenant by the effective date. Tenants have 15 days to dispute.
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Rights & LegalHow Long Does an Eviction Take in Saskatchewan?
Saskatchewan sets no total time for an eviction, only the steps: an immediate notice once rent is 15 days or more overdue, an ORT hearing and a written decision, then a 30-day writ the sheriff enforces.
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Rights & LegalLandlord Entry in Saskatchewan: 24 Hours' Notice and the Four-Hour Window
A Saskatchewan landlord needs the tenant's permission or a written Notice of Entry 24 hours to seven days ahead, with a reasonable purpose and a four-hour window between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Here are the exceptions, showing rules and remedies.
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Rights & LegalSaskatchewan Landlord Guide: Every Rule in One Place
Saskatchewan's residential law is The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, not The Landlord and Tenant Act. Every main rule for landlords on one page: leases, deposits, rent increases, notices, service, possession hearings and the ORT.
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Rights & LegalORT Hearings in Saskatchewan: How to Apply, the $50 Fee and What Happens Next
Saskatchewan tenancy disputes go to the Office of Residential Tenancies (formerly the Rentalsman): apply online, pay a non-refundable $50 fee, serve the hearing notice, and get a written decision after a phone hearing.
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Rent & PaymentsSaskatchewan Rent Increase Rules: 12 Months' Notice and the 18-Month Wait
Saskatchewan landlords need 12 months' written notice to raise rent, and the first increase cannot start until 18 months into the tenancy. There is no cap on the amount.
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Rights & LegalNotice to Vacate in Saskatchewan: Every Landlord Notice, Ground and Deadline
Every Saskatchewan landlord notice to vacate in one table: immediate for rent 15 days overdue, one month for cause, one or two months for the landlord's own use, and the tenant's 15-day dispute window.
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Rights & LegalHow to Evict a Tenant in Saskatchewan for Unpaid Rent: Step by Step
Evicting a tenant for unpaid rent in Saskatchewan: wait out the 15 days, serve the Immediate Notice to Vacate and Notice of Arrears, apply to the ORT for possession, and let a sheriff enforce the writ.
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Safety & Scam PreventionHenry's Law: Carbon Monoxide Alarms in Every Saskatchewan Rental Suite by November 1, 2026
From November 1, 2026, Henry's Law requires a carbon monoxide alarm in every suite or unit of a Saskatchewan multi-unit residential building, old or new. Here is where the alarms go, which ones qualify and how to give notice to install them.
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Maintenance & RepairsBed Bugs, Mice and Cockroaches: Pest Control Rules for Alberta Rentals
Alberta landlords must keep rentals free of insect and rodent infestations. Tenants must allow access and prepare. Here are the notice rules, operator registration and tenant options.
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Rights & LegalAlberta Landlord Notice to End a Monthly Tenancy: Allowed Reasons
An Alberta landlord can end a month-to-month tenancy only for a reason the law lists, with 3 tenancy months' notice (365 days for major renovations). Here is each reason, what does not qualify, and how to count the notice.
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Lease & AgreementsAlberta Residential Leases: What Must Be in Writing and What Landlords Must Give Tenants
Alberta has no official lease form, but a written lease must carry one statement in larger print, and landlords owe tenants a signed copy, a notice of landlord and an inspection report on set deadlines.
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GeneralAlberta's 14-Day Notice for Unpaid Rent: How It Works
How Alberta's 14-day notice for unpaid rent works under RTA section 29: what it must contain, how to count and serve it, what the tenant can do, and what happens if nobody pays or leaves.
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GeneralEnding a Tenancy in Alberta: Notice Periods for Landlords and Tenants
Alberta notice periods depend on the tenancy type and who is ending it. A tenant gives one tenancy month; a landlord needs three months and a prescribed reason, or 365 days for major renovations.
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Rights & LegalBC Landlord Entry Rules: 24 Hours' Written Notice
A BC landlord may enter a rental unit only in six situations, most often with 24 hours' written notice. Here is what the notice must say, how to time it, and what each side can do when rules are broken.
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GeneralAlberta Rent Increase Rules: Notice, Timing and No Cap
Alberta has no cap on rent increases, but the notice, the 365-day rule and the fixed-term limits are strict. A notice that misses them is void.
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Rights & LegalOntario vs BC Landlord Rules: A Guide for Owners in Both
Ontario's 2027 guideline is 1.9%; BC's limit is 2.2%. Rent increases, deposits, entry and unpaid-rent notices compared side by side for owners with rentals in both provinces.
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GeneralAlberta Landlord Guide: Every Rule in One Place
Every core rule for Alberta landlords on one page: leases, the one-month deposit cap, inspection reports, rent increases, entry, repairs, notices, the RTDRS and deposit returns.
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Rights & LegalThe One Month Notice to End Tenancy for Cause in BC (RTB-33)
Every ground for a BC One Month Notice for Cause, how to set the effective date, what the RTB-33 needs, service and deemed receipt, the tenant's 10-day window and enforcing an order of possession.
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GeneralRenovictions in BC: Applying to the RTB Before You Renovate
In BC you cannot evict for renovations with a notice. Here is what section 49.2 requires, how the RTB reads 'requires vacancy', and what you owe the tenant.
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Rights & LegalEnding a Tenancy in BC: Every Way It Can End
A BC tenancy ends only in the ways the Residential Tenancy Act lists. This guide covers every one: notices, mutual agreements, vacate clauses, abandonment, frustration and RTB orders.
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